Which Tech Trends Missed the Mark?

dev.to staff - Aug 8 '23 - - Dev Community

In the ever-evolving world of tech, some gadgets were hyped to be revolutionary but turned out to be quite amusing instead.

Can you recall any tech gadgets that turned out to be more comical than cutting edge? Share your favorite tales of tech trends gone awry.

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